Displaced boy leaves Abyei (file photo).
Sudan: Abyei Dispute Could Lead to War, Says Bashir
The Ethiopian government has begun deploying its troops to monitor the troubled North - South Sudan frontier of Abyei region.
Homes burning in Abyei town (file photo) : Sudan's President Omar Al-Bashir says the dispute with South Sudan over the town could lead to war.
The deserted Aniet market in Agok in Abyei region. Residents of the town have fled after Sudan Armed forces occupied Abyei town and threatened to push southward (file photo).
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As the UN Security Council moves to authorize the deployment of Ethiopian peacekeepers to the Abyei region, the head of South Sudan's mission to the UN says the situation in South ... Read more »
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The South Sudan government insists that the Abyei region must be allowed to go to a referendum to break the ongoing impasse that continues to displace residents. Read more »
